HomeLight

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this post, we’ll unpack real estate contingencies, clarify the difference between contingent vs. pending, and explain how long a house might remain labeled as contingent. We’ll also share how you can make a strong offer with fewer contingencies. Learn More What does contingent mean? Why Move Twice?

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

You’ve been searching for a home to buy, and you come across a property you love only to see it’s labeled as “contingent.” ” or even, “Can you make an offer on a contingent house?” You can then make a strong offer on your next home with no home sale contingency.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Searching for a home to buy can be a time of excitement and anxiety. You may be building an online watchlist of homes you’re interested in seeing, but then you notice a label tagging your favorite property listing as “under contract” or “sale pending.” Can you make an offer on a home that’s under contract?

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Redfin

JANUARY 25, 2021

If you’re a first-time homebuyer , buying a home is an exciting time in your life — not to mention a little anxiety-inducing. But after touring dozens of homes and finally finding “the house,” you’re ready to make an offer. 1) Home inspection contingency. 2) Appraisal contingency.

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Real Trends

DECEMBER 27, 2022

How often does a pending home sale fall through? A pending sale may be referred to as “under contract” by some real estate agents. A sale is considered pending until the seller formally accepts an offer from a buyer. A sale is considered pending until the seller formally accepts an offer from a buyer.

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HomeLight

JANUARY 3, 2023

Year-over-year, monthly sales in the Phoenix metro area were down nearly 25%. Often, the decision to go for sale by owner (or, “FSBO”) is motivated by a desire to save on agent commissions. FSBO is a method of selling your home without the involvement of a listing agent. Quick FSBO overview.

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HomeLight

JUNE 17, 2022

“I think you have a lot of factors but currently in our marketplace, it’s more of a supply and demand,” says DeWayne Carpenter , who has 26 years of experience pricing homes and is recognized as a top-producing agent in the Melbourne , Florida, area. A seller’s market occurs when home inventory is low and competition is high.

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